So, you’re thinking about setting up your own guitar. Or maybe you’re even looking at becoming a professional guitar tech/luthier. One thing you’ll certainly want to learn is how to adjust string height. This can be a little complicated and difficult to pin down, especially if you don’t have access to the right tools. One…
The number one factor affecting your ability to play your guitar is action. Action refers to the height of the strings relative to the fretboard (or frets) as well as their overall tension. But just because it’s easier to play on a guitar that has low action, doesn’t mean low action is preferred by all…
Looking for some podcast statistics to help with your research? Want to know the size of the podcasting market? Or how many people listen to podcasts? These are just a few of the many facts and stats I’ve collected for you. I hope it helps with your research, be sure to attribute this article where…
Know it or not, if you’ve got a guitar, and you play it often, you should be changing your strings periodically. Given time, your guitar strings will lose their liveliness and tone, begin to fall out of tune, cause intonation issues, and even break. Yes, guitar strings do break. And when they do, it doesn’t…
The toughest part about being a beginner or student saxophonist is choosing an instrument to start on. If you want to get good at the saxophone, it’s practically a given that you will need to buy your own. But there are an overwhelming number of options to choose from. In this guide, we’ve handpicked the…
If you’re on your path to becoming a professional musician, chances as you’re eager to figure out your next steps. When people are looking for jobs, often the first place they look is qualifications – what schooling, skills, and/or experience they need to get into their chosen field. For reasons you’re about to discover, the…
From the naming to the design, Schecter guitars are made to appeal to metal sensibilities. Case in point. Apocalypse. Hellraiser. OMEN. Those are just a few of the guitar models Schecter produces. This isn’t to say they can’t be great guitars for other purposes, and we simply can’t deny their appeal. They’re generally good bang…
Looking for an honest IndiePro review from someone who’s actually gone through the training? That’s what you’ll get in this article, but first, let’s give a quick rundown: IndiePro is a membership website that trains musicians in various aspects of the music business. It’s delivered via the Indepreneur website, which also provides podcasts, Spotify placement…
The truth is, everyone has their own favorites when it comes to testing their speakers. So, there is no right or wrong. You can use this list as a starting point and go onto to test your own favorite songs, since most of the time, you’re probably going to be listening to songs in the…
Guitar accessories tend to add up! A footstool is a must-have for most classical players, and other guitarists like to have them around for when they’re practicing sitting down as well. Trying to decide on a footstool can be a bit or a Herculean task with so many options out there. Fortunately, you found this…
Who are the richest rappers in the world? On this list, you’ll find all manner of personalities – including rappers you knew would be on the list, as well as rappers you didn’t even expect. And you might even notice the absence of certain rappers you think should be on the list. All we can…
When it comes to online mastering, eMastered and Landr are seen as two of the best options on the market. But which one is the overall best for your money? Well in the battle of eMastered Vs Landr: eMastered’s finished master is marginally better than Landr’s, and it has slightly more features. That said it’s…
What’s the difference between bass and guitar, anyway? They both look alike. They kind of sound alike. Even the way they’re played seems to bear some resemblance. So, why the differentiation? In this guide, we’ll look at the difference between bass and guitar, which is easier to learn or play, and a great deal more….
A tenor saxophone case is a great way to protect your horn while it’s not in use, and for transport from one location to another. There are many options to consider at different prices points and with varying functionality. But in this guide, we’ve broken it all down for you, so it’s easy to find…
Today I’ll be reviewing eMastered, an online mastering service I’ve been testing. Can it produce good quality masters at a cheaper rate than a studio engineer? Is it worth using? This is what we help you discover via this review and the below samples we have for you. If you’re in a rush though: eMastered…